.AppleTV announces new original film SwanSong, starring Mahershala Ali:
, the company announced Wednesday. The film is set to begin production this spring and will also be released in theaters, for those of us who aren’t on the Apple TV+ train yet.
Not only does the film star an Oscar-winning actor, but it’s also directed and written by Academy Award winner Benjamin Cleary . Not too much has been released as far as explicit details of the film, butis described as “a genre-bending drama” set in the future about Ali’s character, Milo, who must sacrifice everything he has for the people he loves.for a while and when I sat down with Apple it was immediately clear they completely understood my vision,” said Cleary in a statement.
Just when we thought Ali couldn’t impress us even more, he also co-produces the film alongside Anonymous Content and Apple.immediately connected with us,” said Matt Dentler, Apple’s head of feature development and acquisitions. “We cannot wait to bring Benjamin’s vision together with Mahershala’s undeniable talent to deliver this powerfully layered story to audiences around the world.”
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